Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Thursday, October 27, 1966 @ 0855
HAWARDEN BRIDGE (1940-1967 General cargo coaster 138 feet long of John Summers Steelworks, Shotton, Chester) Own Page

John Summers coaster HAWARDEN BRIDGE arrives at Glasgow to load Flax Seed for Drogheda

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryChester (England)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (at west end and with her head east)Net Tonnage122
Sailing forDrogheda (Ireland)Gross Tonnage297
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (at west end and with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage362
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0855 on 27th October
Outward cargoFlax Seed 281 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoClyde Port Authority, Glasgow
Completed loading outward cargo1435 on 27th October
Ships agentHay Hamilton Ltd., 140 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone DOUglas 3421